High School Diploma
On the Job Training
2 Years of College
4 Years of College
6+ Years of College
100

Helps maintain and repair cars

Mechanic

100

drive and operate large capacity trucks and vans transporting goods like cars, livestock, and freight

Truck driver

100

provides research and administrative support to lawyers

Paralegal

100

provides immediate response to emergency 911 calls; is a first responder who rides an ambulance

Paramedic

100

medical professional who diagnoses and treats injuries or illnesses


Doctor

200

constructs, repairs, and installs structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials

Carpenter

200

assists customers in selecting merchandise in stores and operates cash registers

salesperson

200

cleans teeth, takes dental x-rays, and applies preventive materials to teeth

Dental hygienist

200

assists doctors by performing physical exams and health histories, health education and counseling

Nurse

200

healthcare professional who provides preventive and restorative treatments for problems affecting the mouth and teeth

Dentist

300

installs and maintains electrical wiring, circuits, outlets, fuses, panel boards, and electrical machines in homes and businesses

Electrician

300

measures and cooks ingredients according to recipes, use kitchen equipment, and order food supplies

Restaurant cook

300

prepares patients to take x-rays and other radiologic tests and procedures

X-ray technician

300

examines and provides a treatment plan to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability

Physical therapist

300

prepares and dispenses medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and prescriptions

Pharmacist

400

works in retail and mail order pharmacies, assisting pharmacists by preparing medications, stocking shelves, and performing administrative duties

Pharmacy Technician

400

performs administrative office duties, including data entry and using office equipment

Administrative Assistant

400

plans, designs, and develops websites

Web designer

400

teaches students and maintains a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and development

Teacher

400

advises and represents clients in legal matters

Lawyer

500

provides a variety of hands-on and routine tasks in many aspects of patient care, including helping patients eat and groom, escorting them to exams and tests, and taking temperature and blood pressure

Certified Nursing Assistant
500

converts one spoken or written language into another language; must have excellent communication skills

Translator

500

takes care of people with breathing problems by administering breathing treatments

Respiratory therapist

500

flies airplanes and other aircraft

Pilot

500
an animal doctor

Veterinarian

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